What to see from Beanacre: Lacock Abbey first
Castles or historic places make up 3 of the 5 places on the list. All of them lie outside Beanacre. In heritage care, 3 places on the list are looked after by the National Trust. A day out reaches The Roman Baths, 15 km away.
Top of the list around Beanacre
The list goes on from Lacock Abbey to 2 historic houses, a museum and an attraction.
Abbey or priory · National TrustLacock Abbey2.1 km outside town, to the northeast
Historic houseCorsham Court4.9 km outside town, to the northwest
Historic house · National TrustGreat Chalfield Manor4.7 km outside town, to the southwest
Museum · National TrustFox Talbot Museum2 km outside town, to the northeastAttractionAttractionLady Margaret Hungerford Almshouses and Schoolroom4.5 km outside town, to the northwestEach has a page of its own: what it is, who runs it, the weather month by month and what else is near it.
Plotted on the map
Furthest from the centre is Great Chalfield Manor, 5.4 km away.
The dashed line is Beanacre’s built-up area; orange marks its middle (where most people live). Numbers match the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
Which kinds
3 of the 5 are castles or historic places, more than any other kind.
Green: inside Beanacre. Grey: within 5 km of its edge.
3 places are cared for by the National Trust (Lacock Abbey, Great Chalfield Manor and Fox Talbot Museum).
Full list of places
Nothing is inside Beanacre itself; these 5 are within 5 km of its edge.
Close and well known first. Churches and listed buildings are on the History page, not here.
14 listed buildings are on Beanacre’s History page → · Parks, footpaths and green space in Beanacre →
Further away
The Roman Baths, at 15 km, heads the 12.
MuseumThe Roman Baths15 km west
Abbey or prioryMarlmesbury Abbey and Grounds21 km north
CastleDevizes Castle11 km southeast
Castle · English HeritageFarleigh Hungerford Castle13 km southwest
MuseumSS Great Britain Museum33 km west
Historic houseLongleat House25 km south
Fort · National TrustLittle Solsbury Hill14 km west
CathedralBristol Cathedral33 km west
Historic houseBowood House8 km northeast
Art galleryVictoria Art Gallery15 km west · 92K visitors a year
Historic houseHighgrove House25 km north
MuseumBristol City Museum & Art Gallery33 km west · 451K visitors a yearPlaces well known beyond Beanacre (Wikipedia articles in several languages, published visitor counts, or a National Trust, English Heritage or Cadw property), close and famous first. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the town.
What visitors ask about Beanacre
What is there to see near Beanacre?
No attraction is mapped inside Beanacre itself. Within 5 km of it are Lacock Abbey, Corsham Court, Great Chalfield Manor and Fox Talbot Museum.
Does Beanacre have a museum?
1 museum or gallery is in or within 5 km of Beanacre: Fox Talbot Museum.
Is there a National Trust or English Heritage property near Beanacre?
Yes. In or within 5 km of Beanacre, 3 places are cared for by the National Trust (Lacock Abbey, Great Chalfield Manor and Fox Talbot Museum).
What are the best-known days out near Beanacre?
Within 40 km: The Roman Baths (15 km), Marlmesbury Abbey and Grounds (21 km), Devizes Castle (11 km), Farleigh Hungerford Castle (13 km).
Where are Beanacre’s historic buildings listed?
Beanacre has 14 listed buildings, 1 of them Grade I. They are on its History page, from Historic England’s list, not repeated here.
How is this list made?
From OpenStreetMap (museums, galleries, zoos, theme parks and attractions, castles, forts and abbeys, and historic houses and gardens that are open to visitors) and Wikidata (what each place is, who runs it, its website and visitor counts). A place counts for Beanacre when it is inside the ONS 2022 built-up area, and as nearby within 5 km of its edge. Opening times and prices are not shown: check the official site.
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (16)
- Lacock Abbey: Jürgen Matern, CC BY-SA 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- Corsham Court: Rodhullandemu, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Great Chalfield Manor: Trish Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Fox Talbot Museum: grumpylumixuser, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- The Roman Baths: Diliff, CC BY 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- Marlmesbury Abbey and Grounds: Tilman2007, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Devizes Castle: Mike Faherty, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Farleigh Hungerford Castle: nicksarebi, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- SS Great Britain Museum: Hugh Llewelyn, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Longleat House: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Little Solsbury Hill: Beechenbummer at English Wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bristol Cathedral: Adrian Pingstone., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bowood House: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Victoria Art Gallery: Stephen Richards, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Highgrove House: Sherwood, Jones & Co, London, 1825, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bristol City Museum & Art Gallery: The original uploader was Steinsky at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
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